Plata o Plomo in El Paso

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El Paso police are investigating two mysterious billboards that appeared just off I-10, each with a mannequin hanging from a noose… [One] had Plata o Plomo… silver or lead… usually a warning targeting police or government officials in Mexico… work with a cartel and take a bribe or get a bullet… "[W]e have never experienced this in El Paso,” said police in a statement released to media. “Maybe the problems in Juarez are coming over here,” said Javier Padilla, an El Paso resident. [Oh, gee, y'think? Naw, not with our strong national border President.]